$565,000, 4br, One-of-a-kind cape on Connecticut cul de sac, move-in ready

If you don't like cookie-cutter, come see this immaculately maintained home surrounded by stone walls, with flower gardens, an herb garden, large deck, multi-level patios on a quiet tree-lined street in Stamford, Conn., one mile from the Westchester border. Living room has a large fireplace with a hearth, opens to cozy dining room, bright kitchen. Has 2.5 bathrooms, all updated, Dutch doors, hardwood floors, plenty of storage space in attic eaves, central air conditioning, breezeway, covered front porch, garage. One of the bedrooms makes a spacious office with built-in shelves. Finished walk-out basement with laundry room and workroom. Minutes from Merritt Parkway and a 45-minute drive to NYC. Or catch a train at the Stamford station for a 40-minute ride to Grand Central.